# Install scamper

Advanced traceroute and network measurement utility. Version 20260420 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-12.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:scamper
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install scamper
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install scamper
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: net/scamper/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install libscamperfile0-dev
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: libscamperfile0-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install libscamperctrl-devel
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libscamperctrl-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:scamper
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/scamper>
- **Version:** 20260420
- **Source summary:** Advanced traceroute and network measurement utility
- **Homepage:** <https://www.caida.org/catalog/software/scamper/>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://www.caida.org/catalog/software/scamper>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-only
- **Source archive:** <https://www.caida.org/catalog/software/scamper/code/scamper-cvs-20260420.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-12T21:45:09Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- sc_ally (cli)
- sc_analysis_dump (cli)
- sc_attach (cli)
- sc_bdrmap (cli)
- sc_erosprober (cli)
- sc_filterpolicy (cli)
- sc_ipiddump (cli)
- sc_pinger (cli)
- sc_prefixprober (cli)
- sc_prefixscan (cli)
- sc_radargun (cli)
- sc_remoted (cli)
- sc_speedtrap (cli)
- sc_tbitblind (cli)
- sc_tbitpmtud (cli)
- sc_tracediff (cli)
- sc_ttlexp (cli)
- sc_warts2csv (cli)
- sc_warts2json (cli)
- sc_warts2pcap (cli)
- sc_warts2text (cli)
- sc_wartscat (cli)
- sc_wartsdump (cli)
- sc_wartsfilter (cli)
- sc_wartsfix (cli)
- scamper (cli)
- sc_ally (alias)
- sc_analysis_dump (alias)
- sc_attach (alias)
- sc_bdrmap (alias)
- sc_erosprober (alias)
- sc_filterpolicy (alias)
- sc_ipiddump (alias)
- sc_pinger (alias)
- sc_prefixprober (alias)
- sc_prefixscan (alias)
- sc_radargun (alias)
- sc_remoted (alias)
- sc_speedtrap (alias)
- sc_tbitblind (alias)
- sc_tbitpmtud (alias)
- sc_tracediff (alias)
- sc_ttlexp (alias)
- sc_warts2csv (alias)
- sc_warts2json (alias)
- sc_warts2pcap (alias)
- sc_warts2text (alias)
- sc_wartscat (alias)
- sc_wartsdump (alias)
- sc_wartsfilter (alias)
- sc_wartsfix (alias)
- scamper (alias)

## Dependencies

- openssl@4
- xz

## Build Dependencies

- pkgconf

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 20260420
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-12
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://www.caida.org/catalog/software/scamper/
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Sicherheitshinweise

no executable entrypoint in the package index.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- no executable entrypoint in the package index

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** scamper
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - libscamperfile0-dev - 20211212-1.2+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libscamperfile0-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | development headers for scamper's binary dump file access library | https://www.caida.org/tools/measurement/scamper/
- Debian apt - libscamperfile0t64 - 20211212-1.2+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libscamperfile0t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | file access library for scamper's binary dump format | https://www.caida.org/tools/measurement/scamper/
- Debian apt - scamper - 20211212-1.2+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: scamper from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | parallel Internet measurement utility | https://www.caida.org/tools/measurement/scamper/
- Ubuntu apt - libscamperfile0-dev - 20211212-1.2build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libscamperfile0-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | development headers for scamper's binary dump file access library | https://www.caida.org/tools/measurement/scamper/
- Ubuntu apt - libscamperfile0t64 - 20211212-1.2build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libscamperfile0t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | file access library for scamper's binary dump format | https://www.caida.org/tools/measurement/scamper/
- Ubuntu apt - scamper - 20211212-1.2build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: scamper from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | parallel Internet measurement utility | https://www.caida.org/tools/measurement/scamper/
- zypper - libscamperctrl-devel - 20260420-1.1: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libscamperctrl-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Development headers for scamper's control library | https://www.caida.org/catalog/software/scamper/
- zypper - libscamperctrl4 - 20260420-1.1: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libscamperctrl4 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Control library for scamper | https://www.caida.org/catalog/software/scamper/
- zypper - libscamperfile-devel - 20260420-1.1: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libscamperfile-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Development headers for scamper's binary dump file access library | https://www.caida.org/catalog/software/scamper/
- zypper - libscamperfile13 - 20260420-1.1: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libscamperfile13 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | File access library for scamper's binary dump format | https://www.caida.org/catalog/software/scamper/
- zypper - scamper - 20260420-1.1: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: scamper from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Parallel Internet measurement utility | https://www.caida.org/catalog/software/scamper/
- MacPorts - scamper: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: net/scamper/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related Links

- [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [Homebrew utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew-utility-packages/) - Matched Homebrew package provider.
- [xz](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/xz/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [openssl@4](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/openssl-4/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [pkgconf](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/pkgconf/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [mtr](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/mtr/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, diagnostics, networking, traceroute.
- [tcptraceroute](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/tcptraceroute/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, diagnostics, networking, traceroute.
- [nexttrace](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/nexttrace/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, diagnostics, networking, traceroute.
- [trippy](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/trippy/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, diagnostics, networking, traceroute.
- [iputils](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/iputils/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, diagnostics, networking.
- [lft](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/lft/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, diagnostics, networking, traceroute.
- [dhcping](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/dhcping/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, diagnostics, networking.
- [fastrace](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/fastrace/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, diagnostics, networking, traceroute.
- [inadyn](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/inadyn/) - Local metadata places this package in an adjacent workflow. Shared terms: cli, ipv4, ipv6, network, networking.

## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
